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<article data-history-node-id="429996" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pictures-hundreds-thousands-palestinians-return-home" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pictures-hundreds-thousands-palestinians-return-home" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">In pictures: Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians return home</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="Palestinians return home ceasefire" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="6c34d6a8-be9f-48ec-8e24-1ddac704217a" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/Palestinians%20ride%20on%20an%20animal-drawn%20cart%20among%20rubble%20amid%20a%20ceasefire%20between%20Israel%20and%20Hamas%20in%20Gaza_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" alt="Palestinians return home ceasefire" typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <figcaption>Palestinians ride on an animal-drawn cart among rubble, following Israeli forces' withdrawal from the area, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, in Gaza City, October 11, 2025 (REUTERS)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5) url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="ceasefire palestinians return to north" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="4f51385d-928d-4ae6-a3e2-fa3b319aa8f2" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/Palestinians%20return%20to%20the%20north%20amid%20a%20ceasefire%20between%20Israel%20and%20Hamas%20in%20Gaza11%20oct%202025%20reuters.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" alt="ceasefire palestinians return to north" typeof="foaf:Image"> </div> <figcaption>Palestinians children ride in a vehicle carrying belongings, as they road as they return to the north, 11 October 2025 (REUTERS)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5) url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="Palestinians return to the north amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="72fe330f-9deb-4c60-8a94-2fc27f9865ac" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/Palestinians%20return%20to%20the%20north%20amid%20a%20ceasefire%20between%20Israel%20and%20Hamas%20in%20Gaza.jpg" width="1920" height="1080" alt="Palestinians return to the north amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza" typeof="foaf:Image"> </div> <figcaption>Palestinians return to the north amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, 11 October 2025 (REUTERS)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5) url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> </div> </div> </article>

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